Domestic Violence
What you think is just an argument can turn into something much more. Who knows what happened? A neighbor may hear raised voices and call the police. The police arrive and decide an argument ensued and so someone must be arrested for domestic violence. Domestic violence in Connecticut carries serious consequences when...
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The Crucial Role of Disclosing Past Injuries to Your Doctor for a Strong Personal Injury Case
Accidents happen, and when they do, they can leave you with more than just physical pain and emotional trauma. They can also have a significant impact on your financial and legal well-being, especially if you're pursuing a personal injury case. One often overlooked but...
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On the Road to Education, Safety is the First Lesson.
As the school year kicks off, we're all excited to get back into the routine of classes, homework, and after-school activities. But as we rush to adjust to the new academic year, let's not forget the importance of road safety.
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Understanding Maximum Medical Improvement & Why It Matters
In personal injury cases, one of the most critical factors that influence the settlement amount is the extent and long-term impact of the injuries sustained. A key element of this is the medical prognosis, which outlines the likely course and outcome of medical conditions or injuries over time.
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Do You Pay Taxes On Personal Injury Claims?
Personal injury settlements and judgments may have federal and state tax implications if the settlement or judgment is considered "Gross Income" so it is important to keep this in mind when bringing legal claims.
Connecticut defines Gross income as...
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What are Damages in Connecticut?
When you are a victim of some kind of accident or incident in Connecticut, and it's caused by another person's negligent or intentional act, you may accrue damages. Damages is a legal term to represent the sum of money you deserve for any property damage, bodily injury, and any costs related to...
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How Car Insurance Works in Connecticut
Auto insurance in Connecticut is used to help owners of motor vehicles protect themselves, whether they cause an accident or are the victim of a vehicle collision, crash, or wreck. After an auto accident and when it is
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Electric Car Fires: What Are the Real Risks?
Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly popular, but are they safe to drive – or is there a chance they might catch fire or explode? Here's a look at what we know so far about EV fires and explosions.
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The Most Aggressive Dog Breeds in Connecticut
Every dog, no matter how friendly it is, can harm its owner or members of the public.
That's why, in Connecticut, dog owners have a legal responsibility always to keep their animals under control.
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Getting Back Behind the Wheel After a Serious Car Wreck
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I've helped countless car wreck victims recoup the financial recovery they deserve throughout my legal career, but I learned early on that recovery means more than just compensation. In addition to financial health, those who've been injured in a serious car wreck in Connecticut also need to...
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How to Prove Defective Tires Caused a Crash
A defective tire is damaged or faulty in some way – common defects include low tread depth, punctures, weakened rubber, and incorrect tire pressure. If you're injured in a vehicle crash caused by a faulty tire, here's what you need to know about proving your case.
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What Information Should You Collect After a Vehicle Crash?
It's normal for emotions to run high after a car crash. However, to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve for your physical and emotional injuries, you should try to remain calm and collect certain information from the other party before it's lost or destroyed. Here's a rundown of the evidence...
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